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North Scripps Surf Forecast
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North Scripps surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 09 May 2025 PDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Scripps this week:
The surf forecast for North Scripps over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 10) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at North Scripps in the next 12 days are 2.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 12) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sat 10th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Sat 10th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Mon 12th May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Scripps over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
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| Energy (?) | 373 | 369 | 307 | 322 | 190 | 341 | 296 | 169 | 432 | 414 | 316 | 231 | 208 | 322 | 408 | 549 | 439 | 228 | 238 | 151 | 211 | 329 | 438 | 264 | 463 | 353 | 309 | 318 | 215 | 154 | 136 | 186 | 87 | 209 | 252 | 235 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:25AM 1.13 | 8:11PM 1.59 | 9:05AM 1.10 | 8:31PM 1.65 | 9:43AM 1.06 | 8:53PM 1.69 | 10:22AM 1.02 | 9:17PM 1.70 | 11:02AM 0.98 | 9:43PM 1.69 | 11:48AM 0.93 | 10:13PM 1.67 | 12:43PM 0.88 | 10:46PM 1.62 | 1:55PM 0.86 | 11:25PM 1.55 | 3:31PM 0.88 | 12:14AM 1.46 | 4:39PM 0.96 | 1:20AM 1.35 | 5:10PM 1.07 | 2:48AM 1.25 | 5:35PM 1.20 | 4:20AM 1.18 | ||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:53PM 0.33 | 2:58AM -0.02 | 2:15PM 0.41 | 3:29AM -0.10 | 2:36PM 0.49 | 4:00AM -0.16 | 2:59PM 0.56 | 4:34AM -0.18 | 3:21PM 0.62 | 5:10AM -0.17 | 3:44PM 0.69 | 5:51AM -0.14 | 4:08PM 0.74 | 6:38AM -0.09 | 4:33PM 0.80 | 7:33AM -0.05 | 5:10PM 0.87 | 8:32AM -0.01 | 7:00PM 0.93 | 9:30AM 0.01 | 9:23PM 0.89 | 10:23AM 0.04 | 11:01PM 0.71 | |||||||||||||
Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:54 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | 5:47 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:36 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:40 | - | - | 7:40 | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:44 | - |
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| Temp. °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the North Scripps Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for North Scripps provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at North Scripps can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Scripps surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (North Scripps) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for North Scripps may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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